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RX59 KKS

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

127,324 mi
Last recorded127,324 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 KKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 127,324 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2026 127,324 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 119,708 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 95,875 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 88,172 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 88,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 81,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 74,666 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 68,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 62,600 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Sep 2018 54,999 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2017 48,247 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front number plate cracked and damaged

front tyres worn on edges,becoming low on tread

Pass 1 Sep 2016 42,085 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2015 35,612 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 31,665 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f wheel buckled

sidewall damage o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

Pass 1 Nov 2013 28,233 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight movement in both front wheel bearings

Pass 1 Nov 2012 19,304 miles

o/s/f fog light broken.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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RX59 KKS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX59 KKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX59 KKS registered?

RX59 KKS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is RX59 KKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX59 KKS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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